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org.apache.http.entity.mime.content</FONT>
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Interface ContentDescriptor</H2>
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<DT><B>All Known Subinterfaces:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentBody.html" title="interface in org.apache.http.entity.mime.content">ContentBody</A></DD>
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<DT><B>All Known Implementing Classes:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/AbstractContentBody.html" title="class in org.apache.http.entity.mime.content">AbstractContentBody</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ByteArrayBody.html" title="class in org.apache.http.entity.mime.content">ByteArrayBody</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/FileBody.html" title="class in org.apache.http.entity.mime.content">FileBody</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/InputStreamBody.html" title="class in org.apache.http.entity.mime.content">InputStreamBody</A>, <A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/StringBody.html" title="class in org.apache.http.entity.mime.content">StringBody</A></DD>
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<DT><PRE>public interface <B>ContentDescriptor</B></DL>
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Represents common content properties.
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getCharset()">getCharset</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The body descriptors character set, defaulted appropriately for the MIME type.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;long</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getContentLength()">getContentLength</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns the body descriptors content-length.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getMediaType()">getMediaType</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gets the defaulted MIME media type for this content.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getMimeType()">getMimeType</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns the body descriptors MIME type.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getSubType()">getSubType</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gets the defaulted MIME sub type for this content.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getTransferEncoding()">getTransferEncoding</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Returns the body descriptors transfer encoding.</TD>
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getMimeType</H3>
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<DD>Returns the body descriptors MIME type.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The MIME type, which has been parsed from the
content-type definition. Must not be null, but
"text/plain", if no content-type was specified.<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getMediaType()"><CODE>getMediaType()</CODE></A>,
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getMediaType</H3>
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<DD>Gets the defaulted MIME media type for this content.
For example <code>TEXT</code>, <code>IMAGE</code>, <code>MULTIPART</code>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the MIME media type when content-type specified,
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getSubType</H3>
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<DD>Gets the defaulted MIME sub type for this content.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the MIME media type when content-type is specified,
otherwise the correct default (<code>PLAIN</code>)<DT><B>See Also:</B><DD><A HREF="../../../../../../org/apache/http/entity/mime/content/ContentDescriptor.html#getMimeType()"><CODE>getMimeType()</CODE></A></DL>
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getCharset</H3>
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<DD><p>The body descriptors character set, defaulted appropriately for the MIME type.</p>
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For <code>TEXT</code> types, this will be defaulted to <code>us-ascii</code>.
For other types, when the charset parameter is missing this property will be null.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>Character set, which has been parsed from the
content-type definition. Not null for <code>TEXT</code> types, when unset will
be set to default <code>us-ascii</code>. For other types, when unset,
null will be returned.</DL>
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getTransferEncoding</H3>
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<DD>Returns the body descriptors transfer encoding.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The transfer encoding. Must not be null, but "7bit",
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getContentLength</H3>
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long <B>getContentLength</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Returns the body descriptors content-length.
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>Content length, if known, or -1, to indicate the absence of a
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